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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Mid Wales

Banc y Ddinas

In or near Llanwrtyd.

Free admission

Banc y Ddinas — a mountain in wales-mid, United Kingdom, 477 m.

Banc Glyngyrnant - geograph.org.uk - 5972289

Alan Richards — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Llanwrtyd · 2.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Banc y Ddinas is a named summit in wales-mid, United Kingdom, with an elevation of approximately 477 metres. Listed in the Wikidata register of UK peaks; see the Wikipedia article for further details on the mountain's location, geology and walking routes.

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Place summary

Banc y Ddinas is a mountain located in Mid Wales. It is notable for its rugged terrain and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular for walking and hiking, attracting outdoor enthusiasts.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.1032, -3.6688
District
Powys
Parish
Llanwrtyd Wells
Postcode
LD5 4SY
Parliamentary constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Nearest railway station
Llanwrtyd2.5 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Banc y Ddinas

Places to stay

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Hotels · Mid Wales

Neuadd Arms Hotel

Neuadd Arms Hotel — a hotel in wales mid.

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Hostels · Mid Wales

Abernant Lake Hotel

Abernant Lake Hotel — a hostel in wales mid.

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Caravan parks · Mid Wales

Riverside Caravan & Camping Park

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B&Bs · Mid Wales

The Royal Oak Inn

The Royal Oak Inn — a bed-and-breakfast in wales mid.

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Caravan parks · Mid Wales

Cwmcuttan Caravan Site

Cwmcuttan Caravan Site — a caravan park in wales mid.

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Campsites · Mid Wales

Rhandir mwyn C & C C

Rhandir mwyn C & C C — a campsite in wales mid.

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs · South Wales

Red Lion Hotel

Red Lion Hotel in Wales South, United Kingdom.

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Old Swan

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The Temple Bar

The Temple Bar — a restaurant in wales mid.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Banc y Ddinas?
Banc y Ddinas is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LD5 4SY), in the parish of Llanwrtyd Wells.
What is Banc y Ddinas?
Banc y Ddinas — a mountain in wales-mid, United Kingdom, 477 m.
How do I get to Banc y Ddinas?
The nearest railway station is Llanwrtyd, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode LD5 4SY.
Is Banc y Ddinas free to visit?
Yes, Banc y Ddinas is free to enter.
How do I get to Banc y Ddinas?
The nearest railway station is Llanwrtyd, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LD5 4SY.